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terpenoid

Pronunciation: /ˈtəːpɪnɔɪd/

Definition of terpenoid

noun

Chemistry
  • any of a large class of organic compounds including terpenes, diterpenes, and sesquiterpenes. They have unsaturated molecules composed of linked isoprene units, generally having the formula (C5H8)n.

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Definition of terpenoid in the US English dictionary